Literary usage of Nescient

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1.The True Intellectual System of the Universe: Wherein All the Reason and by Ralph Cudworth, Johann Lorenz Mosheim (1845)"... we confidently conclude, That the first original of all things was neither
stupid and senseless matter fortuitously moved, nor a blind and nescient, ..."

2.Theosophy, Or, Psychological Religion: The Gifford Lectures Delivered Before by Friedrich Max Müller (1893)"... as human beings, are nescient, we in India have asked the further question,
whence that Nescience, or what has made us nescient, or what is the cause, ..."

4.A Concise Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1901)"nescient, ignorant. (L.) From L. nescient-, stem of nesciens, près. pt. of nescire,
not to know.—L. иг-, not; sein, to know. See Science, Nice. ..."

5.Theosophy: Or, Psychological Religion by Friedrich Max Müller (1895)"... you are satisfied with the mere statement that we, as human beings, are
nescient, we in India have asked the further question, whence that Nescience ..."